Person    | Male  Born 15/7/1606  Died 4/10/1669

Rembrandt van Rijn

Categories: Art, Seriously Famous

Countries: Netherlands

Born Netherlands. Painted a lot of self-portraits. Died Amsterdam. As far as we can tell he never left his home country.

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Rembrandt van Rijn

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Dulwich Picture Gallery

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